Mabel and Merryglow: The Spark

A warm, comforting story about a turtle facing her fears and discovering true friendship when the darkness feels overwhelming.When darkness falls, Mabel the turtle's fears come alive. She could hide in her shell like her family, but she's too afraid of the dark! With nowhere to hide, she spends her days fearing the night ahead. When she finally does fall asleep, she has terrible dreams . . .But when a kind-hearted firefly joins her for tea, he brings with him a spark of light. He teaches her to be brave in the night, to embrace the darkness and safety of her shell, and to no longer be ashamed of her fears. Told though comic book panels, this story approaches anxiety in a unique and comforting way.COMIC BOOK INSPIRATION: With comic book panels throughout, this book bridges encourages independent reading.UNIQUE APPROACH TO ANXIETY: A heartfelt story that approaches anxiety in a unique way, this book can help children overcome their own fears and worries.STUNNING, VIBRANT ILLUSTRATIONS: Gorgeous artwork brings these lovable characters to life.Perfect for:Parents and grandparentsKindergarten and young elementary school readersAnyone looking for a way to discuss fears-especially a fear of the dark-with kids